Resistance in therapy involves largely unconscious defensive maneuvers intended to hinder the progress of therapy. It is not necessarily a conscious effort by the client to hinder therapy, and it is not related to sexual advances from the therapist or rebellion by young children against their parents' demands.

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Resistance

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Resistance

A) consists primarily of conscious efforts to hinder the progress of therapy.
B) refers to the client's reaction to sexual advances from the therapist.
C) involves largely unconscious defensive maneuvers intended to hinder the progress of therapy.
D) refers to the subtle, primarily unconscious ways in which young children rebel against their parents' demands.

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